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Rapido Series 8F 886F
RoamWorthy records the Rapido Series 8F 886F as a motorhome. Recorded catalogue data: 4 berths; layout: Island bed; length 7.20m; width 2.35m; height 2.89m; MTPLM 3,500kg; payload 405kg; base vehicle: Fiat Ducato; recorded price range £78,000 to £105,000. No live dealer stock is currently linked to this model on RoamWorthy. Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. Check the individual listing and manufacturer documentation before purchase.
Rapido Series 8F 886F key facts
- Berths: 4
- GVW: 3500 kg
- Unladen weight: 3095 kg
- Payload: 405 kg
- Length: 7.2 m
- Width: 2.35 m
- Base vehicle: Fiat Ducato
- Observed price range: £78,000 to £105,000
Key features
- Large rear height-adjustable central island bed
- Spacious face-to-face (smart lounge) seating arrangement
- Independent shower cubicle and private washroom
- Large heated garage with external access on both sides
- AL-KO chassis for improved road handling and stability
- Duo'Space washroom system to maximise living area
- Extra drop-down cab bed for additional passengers
Rapido Series 8F 886F: key facts
The Rapido Series 8F 886F is a four-berth A-class motorhome measuring 7.2 metres long, with an island-bed layout, face-to-face lounge and drop-down bed. Its 3500kg MTPLM and recorded payload of 405kg make the weight check important, particularly when carrying touring equipment or adding options.
- Four berths in an A-class layout with a face-to-face lounge and drop-down bed.
- Rear height-adjustable central island bed, with the stated arrangement intended to balance sleeping space and garage capacity.
- Independent shower and washroom facilities, including the Duo'Space washroom system listed among the key features.
- Large heated garage with external access on both sides, subject to confirming the equipment and layout on the vehicle being viewed.
- Length of 7.2 metres, width of 2.35 metres and height of 2.89 metres should be checked against storage, access and parking arrangements.
- MTPLM and GVW are both recorded as 3500kg, with a recorded payload of 405kg. Actual allowance should be confirmed for the specific vehicle and equipment.
Worth knowing: Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. The supplied data records no production-year range, so the year and exact specification of an individual vehicle require confirmation. The marketplace currently records no listings for this model, although hosted model media is recorded.
Who should consider the Rapido Series 8F 886F?
Who it suits
- Couples or families needing four berths and preferring a rear island bed with a separate drop-down sleeping area.
- Buyers who value an open face-to-face lounge and want a motorhome with independent shower and washroom facilities.
- Owners who need garage access from both sides and may benefit from an adjustable bed arrangement, subject to confirming the particular vehicle.
Reasons to consider it
- The face-to-face lounge is a specific layout advantage for buyers wanting an open social seating area within this A-class design.
- The height-adjustable island bed offers a practical way to balance bedroom use with the available garage space.
- The listed AL-KO chassis, reinforced polyester roof and floor, and Styrofoam insulation support the stated focus on handling and thermal construction, but should be checked on the vehicle and its documentation.
- The recorded four-berth layout combines a fixed rear sleeping area with a drop-down bed, providing sleeping capacity without relying solely on lounge conversion.
What to check
- Confirm the exact model year and trim.
- Assess the 405kg recorded payload against passengers, water, gas, luggage, bicycles and fitted extras. Obtain a current weight or allowance confirmation where possible.
- Check that the 3500kg MTPLM and GVW suit the intended licence and use. The supplied editorial directs buyers to the Motorhome Weight Checker.
- Measure the 7.2-metre length, 2.35-metre width and 2.89-metre height against storage, access routes and regular parking spaces.
- Inspect the island-bed adjustment, drop-down bed, garage access on both sides, washroom arrangement and independent shower on the actual vehicle.
- Confirm the condition and operation of insulation-related construction, the garage heating and all listed chassis and body features rather than relying on catalogue wording.
Worth knowing: The supplied data does not provide a production year, engine specification, service history or individual vehicle condition. The stated price range is 78000 to 105000, but an actual asking price and included equipment require confirmation. No current marketplace listings are recorded, so availability cannot be inferred from the model page.
Compare the Rapido Series 8F 886F with similar models
| Model | Berths | Maximum weight | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rapido Series 8F 886F | 4 | 3500 kg | 7.20 m | £78,000 to £105,000 |
| Rapido Series 8F 854F | 4 | 3500 kg | 6.70 m | £78,000 to £95,000 |
| Rapido 854F 140BHP Auto | 4 | 3500 kg | 6.70 m | £78,000 to £98,000 |
The Rapido Series 8F 886F sits between shorter four-berth alternatives and longer or higher-weight options. Its defining combination is the 7.2-metre A-class body, face-to-face lounge, drop-down bed, rear island bed and recorded 3500kg limit. A shorter model may be easier to store, while a 3650kg alternative may offer a different weight margin, but suitability depends on licence, payload, dimensions, layout priorities and the exact specification being compared.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership checks for the Rapido Series 8F 886F
- Plan loading around the recorded 405kg payload. Weigh the ready-to-travel motorhome with occupants and touring equipment rather than treating the headline allowance as spare capacity.
- Use the adjustable rear island bed deliberately. Confirm its travel position and check that the garage remains practical for the equipment you intend to carry.
- Measure the route to the storage site and regular pitches. The 7.2-metre length, 2.35-metre width and 2.89-metre height can affect access and parking choices.
- Keep the four-berth arrangement in mind when planning luggage and equipment. The drop-down bed adds sleeping capacity, but stored belongings still need a defined place.
- Check the independent shower, washroom, Duo'Space arrangement and face-to-face lounge before purchase so the daily layout suits the intended occupants.
- Review the vehicle documentation for the 3500kg MTPLM and GVW, especially after factory or dealer-fitted extras have been added.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Assuming the 405kg payload remains available after passengers, personal equipment and optional items are included.
- Buying without checking the 2.89-metre height and 2.35-metre width against storage entrances, narrow access points and parking spaces.
- Treating the four-berth rating as proof that every occupant and all touring equipment can be carried within the recorded 3500kg limit.
Worth knowing: These are checks based on the supplied dimensions, layout and weight data, not claims about known faults. The exact equipment and specification of an individual motorhome require confirmation.
Alternatives to the Rapido Series 8F 886F
- Rapido Series 8F 854F - Consider the Rapido Series 8F 854F if you want four berths and a 3500kg limit in a shorter 6.7-metre model, with a lower recorded price range ending at 95000.
- Rapido 854F 140BHP Auto - Consider the Rapido 854F 140BHP Auto if a shorter 6.7-metre, four-berth Rapido with a recorded price range of 78000 to 98000 is more suitable, subject to confirming its specification.
- Rapido 8096 DF - Consider the Rapido 8096 DF if you need a longer 7.49-metre, four-berth alternative and are prepared for a recorded price range of 85000 to 125000.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Rapido Series 8F 886F.
- 1 model image is recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 2 recorded source groups are available in the source section below.
Proof notes
- Specifications can differ by production year, trim and optional equipment.
- Dealer listings are used as current marketplace evidence, not as a substitute for the exact vehicle documentation.
Worth knowing: Confirm weights, dimensions and fitted equipment for the exact vehicle before purchase or towing.
Sources and review status for the Rapido Series 8F 886F
This page is supported by 2 recorded source groups.
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
- Web Exact Model (model_media)
Last reviewed: 2026-09-17T21:59:22.818728+00:00